Finance Intern

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Sandton, Sandown, Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
In-Office
Internship
AdTech • Marketing Tech
The Role
Support internal control team with accounting tasks including reconciliations, expense claim capture, journal entries, supplier and intercompany invoice processing, and accounts receivable collection. Gain exposure to internal control and compliance frameworks.
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Job Description:

About the role
 

You will be exposed to the media and advertising industry and will be led by our Internal Control manager. You will be able to hone in on your accounting skills, reconciliation as well as analytical skills. You will be exposed to the Internal Control Framework and compliance framework on the Dentsu Group.
 

Key Responsibilities
  • Accounting skills
  • Performing of reconciliations
  • Capturing of expense claims and processing journal entries
  • Processing of supplier invoice and intercompany invoices
  • Assist in collection of accounts receivable
Minimum Requirements
  • Accounting diploma

  • Microsoft Excel

  • South African ID
  • Accounting package would be advantageous
Competencies required
  • Attention to detail
  • Analytical thinking
  • Highly driven
  • Committed,
  • Good communication skills
  • Good time management
Learning Opportunities

Accounting skills, ranging from general ledger and trial balance, reconciliations, vat reporting, account payable and receivable, and internal controls.
 

Work with us:

It’s an opportunity to produce career-defining work. Along the way, you’ll team up with inspiring colleagues and encounter a richness of clients, cultures and experiences.   We offer exciting challenges, memorable experiences and opportunities to shape your future.  

Inclusion and Diversity:

We’re proud to be different and that starts with our people. We believe in equal opportunities for everyone. We won’t define people by their race, gender, sexual-orientation, age or disability. Individuality is what makes us great, we want everyone to bring their full self to work and create something amazing. That’s what we care about. So, whether you’re joining us, or looking to move to a different part of the business, we work hard to make sure we create equal opportunities for everyone.

Location: Johannesburg

Contract Type: Internship Fixed Term Contract

Closing date: 14 August 2026

Location:

Sandton

Brand:

Dentsu

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Student/Intern (Fixed Term) (Fixed Term)

Skills Required

  • Accounting diploma
  • Microsoft Excel
  • South African ID
  • Accounting package experience

dentsu Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about dentsu and has not been reviewed or approved by dentsu.

  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave at full pay and caregiver supports (including backup care) are emphasized as standout elements. Feedback suggests family-oriented benefits are a strong part of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Flexible or unlimited PTO, extensive paid holidays, and a year-end office closure are established components. Feedback suggests time-off policies are generous and add meaningful flexibility.
  • Retirement Support A large, established 401(k) plan with employer matching is clearly documented. Feedback suggests retirement benefits feel competitive and straightforward.

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The Company
HQ: Minato
15,492 Employees

What We Do

We are dentsu. We team together to help brands predict and plan for disruptive future opportunities and create new paths to growth in the sustainable economy. We know people better than anyone else and we use those insights to connect brand, content, commerce and experience, underpinned by modern creativity. We are the network designed for what’s next

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